Headlined by Kendrick Lamar and The National, the festival will also see the likes of The Naked and Famous, Cold War Kids and Action Bronson take the stage. The event, which has a strong Americana festival theme was curated by Big Day Out co-owners C3 and Live Nation Entertainment, and will be hitting Auckland’s Western Springs Stadium on Saturday March 19.

Tickets go on sale at 9am on Wednesday November 4, with a second line-up announcement expected soon.